A search and rescue team from the Sandakan Fire and Rescue Station this morning found the head of a missing person, who was believed to have been attacked by a crocodile on Friday while trying to cross Sungai Seguntur at a squatter area near Taman Kenari.

The Fire and Rescue Department in a statement said the badly mauled head of an adult male was found about 300m from the location of the incident at 7.30am.